Patna: Janata Dal (United) leader Sharad Yadav hit out at Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi during an election rally at Fatua in Bihar on Monday and questioned his understanding of the Indian political system. "What does Rahul Gandhi know about politics? Somebody wrote on the paper and gave it to you and you read it out. We are an unfortunate country. He should be thrown into the Ganga," said Yadav...
03:34 PM, Oct 25, 2010
New Delhi: The deadlock over MPs' salary hike ended on Saturday after the Government's trouble-shooter Pranab Mukherjee met agitating parliamentarians who are unhappy with the three-fold increase and are demanding a 500 per cent raise. The Government is likely to consider marginally increasing the hike, official sources said. Finance Minister Mukherjee met Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav early on Saturday following...
08:27 PM, Aug 21, 2010
New Delhi: The government on Saturday assured agitating MPs that their concerns on salary hike would be addressed, NDA convenor Sharad Yadav said in the Lok Sabha, a day after several opposition parties conducted a 'mock' Parliament. Yadav made the statement during Zero Hour, shortly after he along with RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley,...
12:49 PM, Aug 21, 2010
A three-fold increase has taken the salaries of ours MPs to Rs 50,000 per month. But that is still not enough as RJD and SP MPs stalled Parliament demanding more. ...
09:02 PM, Aug 20, 2010
New Delhi: Lok Sabha was adjourned on Friday over the issue of salary given to members of Parliament despite the Cabinet's nod to a 300 per cent hike. Leaders of Opposition parties like Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and Janata Dal-United chief Sharad Yadav created ruckus in the House demanding higher pay for MPs. The basic pay of MPs was on Friday hiked by more than three...
12:01 PM, Aug 20, 2010
A technical problem forced the pilots to land the chopper at the outskirts of Patna on Thursday. ...
11:48 AM, Aug 05, 2010
India may now have it's first caste based data in a census after 1931. ...
11:55 PM, May 07, 2010
BJP MP Sushma Swaraj alleged that Congress-led UPA Government has been protecting NCP leaders. ...
11:57 AM, Apr 23, 2010
"It is only done after evolving consensus," Yadav told reporters. ...
02:00 AM, Mar 10, 2010
Says neither the Congress nor BJP were willing to wait. ...
10:42 PM, Mar 09, 2010
Lalu says he wants the "real needy women" to be represented through it. ...
11:08 AM, Mar 09, 2010
Mulayam Singh Yadav, Lalu Prasad and Sharad Yadav are against the Bill. ...
09:26 AM, Mar 08, 2010
"NCP will celebrate its centenary year too," reiterated the leader. ...
10:59 PM, Jun 10, 2009
Lalu says it is a conspiracy to prevent backward sections from coming up. ...
04:12 PM, Jun 09, 2009
Sharad Yadav's opposition to the Women's Reservation Bill continues. ...
09:19 PM, Jun 06, 2009
Senior CPI-M leader certain that legislation can't be blocked. ...
06:39 PM, Jun 06, 2009
Sharad Yadav explains why he won't allow reservation. ...
06:17 PM, Jun 06, 2009
This, over the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament. ...
09:10 AM, Jun 06, 2009
Ruling party in Bihar blames junior ally for NDA's electoral rout. ...
12:42 AM, Jun 01, 2009
JD-S leader says BJP should have clarified that Advani would be PM. ...
03:49 PM, May 17, 2009
